⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz fell 9 points behind the pace we expected in the first quarter, then it evened out by full time.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ NO better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 10 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Pelicans did not.
From the game
Won the glass, 44 rebounds to 32
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Jazz
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 8 down to 2 up
Q2 4:48 · UTAH 43-41 NO
- 11-0 run
A 11-0 run took them from 4 down to 7 up
Q2 0:32 · UTAH 54-47 NO
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Mehmet Okur misses technical free throw
Q3 3:53 · UTAH 66-57 NO

Pelicans
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
- Technical
David West technical foul (1st technical foul)
Q3 3:53 · UTAH 66-57 NO
- Flagrant
Desmond Mason flagrant foul type 1 (Matt Harpring draws the foul)
Q4 4:30 · UTAH 85-75 NO
📊The numbers
| UTAH | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 44% | Shooting from the field | 45% |
| 6 | Threes made | 6 |
| 40% | Three-point accuracy | 32% |
| 18 | Free throws made | 14 |
| 53 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 15 | Offensive rebounds | 6 |
| 22 | Assists | 24 |
| -1 | Points in the paint | -1 |
| 4 | Fast break points | 15 |
| 19 | Points off turnovers | 17 |
| 16 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 9 | Steals | 7 |
| 4 | Blocks | 8 |








